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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.70, 13,586.47 and 2,483.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.70, 13,586.47 and 2,483.33 is: 3,724.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.70 : 13,586.47 = 2,483.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.70/13,586.47 = 2,483.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.70x = 13,586.47 × 2,483.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.70x = 33,739,614.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,739,614.40/9,058.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724.55

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